Memory Movies

José-Manuel Barata Xavier reflects on his old childhood bathtub.

A recollection of moments between a kid and his granduncle that leads to a personal exploration.

Returning to the ancestral home his grandfather built for the family, the eldest grandson finds no trace of his own childhood. Through the rhythmic...

Jaiden van Bork examines both the mythology and reality of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, seeking to unravel the difficult questions that face the coastal...

An old man searches for happiness in old photos.

“In Algeria, we are restoring order, what we mean by French order,” declared Michel Debré, Prime Minister, under the presidency of...

A few months after their breakup, Alice and Samuel meet at a diner's parking lot to return the last of their belongings. An unexpected confession...

An experimental short assembled from YouTube videos of the director’s former classmate, TV fragments, and a 2006 graduation interview recorded...

A skeptical woman checks out an extraordinary storage facility where customers can literally compartmentalize their issues. A cowboy/salesman tries...

SEANS follows a psychology professor whose lectures on trauma, paranoia, dissociation, and the subconscious slowly begin to mirror his own fractured...

Moments in our lives that seem insignificant at the time they occur can stay with us for years, if not forever. We are haunted by what could have...

We record things, forgetting the reason why; fragments of your consciousness are an incomplete film . . .

After the coup in Uruguay in 1973, thousands of intellectuals and artists fled the country. The filmmaker’s father was among them and left for...

At a salt lake, Alma sits on a bench, confronted by echoes of the past. As she revisits and reimagines, reality blends with longing, and memory...

After years of silence from the woman he once loved across borders, a lonely man revisits their memories through a heartfelt letter, searching for...

A family history archive as told by matriarch Azalu Mekonnen and her granddaughter Samira Hooks.